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Velarium control and visual steering in box jellyfish

Directional swimming in the box jellyfish Tripedalia cystophora (cubozoa, cnidaria) is controlled by the shape of the velarium, which is a thin muscular sheet that forms the opening of the bell. It was unclear how different patterns of visual stimulation control directional swimming and that is the...

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Autores principales: Petie, Ronald, Garm, Anders, Nilsson, Dan-Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3604586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23417442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-013-0795-9